The two prime arguments for opposing gun laws are: 1) I have a Constitutional RIGHT to purchase, possess and use a gun; 2) I need to PROTECT myself, family and others from a threatening person and the government. Let’s talk. Yes, you do…
Dec
27
THROUGH THE EYES
I have been taught to believe that we are to look at the Old Testament and New Testament through the eyes of Jesus. Imagine wearing a pair of glasses. We see the world through the glasses. If they are rightly prescribed and the…
Dec
14
CHRISTMAS-HOME-GUNS
CHRISTMAS is a time for gift sharing. It is the custom to provide gifts that bring joy and enhance one’s life. For many, the gift of a gun will bring joy. The gun gift also surfaces the reality of joy tempered by the…
Nov
18
A CASE FOR RED FLAG LAWS
RED FLAG LAWS SAVE LIVES. A RFL would temporarily remove a gun from an individual who was undergoing stress due to personal, partner or marital difficulties. RFL are issued through a judge and owners have the right of appeal. Guns are returned when…
Oct
30
HAWAII, WHY?
WHY DOES HAWAII document the lowest or one of the lowest rates of gun violence in the USA? They must be doing something right. An article written by Harry Cheadle titled “Why the US gun violence epidemic hasn’t reached Hawaii” analyzes why. Some…
Oct
12
NO FEAR GUN LAWS
NO FEAR GUN LAWS are gun laws that save lives while respecting the right of gun ownership for responsible owners. The NRA and Gun Owners of America would have us believe ALL gun laws are a slippery slope towards the government taking our…
Sep
11
HOW LONG?
HOW LONG frequently begins Old Testament verses. The tone cries out for an answer from God or individuals. Response is tearfully and angrily demanded. Mercy is the prize! Relief the succor. Here’s a sampling:: How long shall this fellow be a snare to…
Aug
26
POWER OF THE PEOPLE
Fleet Farm has been on my mind. On a recent visit I browsed their gun section. I noticed several assault-type weapons for sale. I took a picture, put the pic on Facebook and got hundreds of responses overwhelmingly opposed to the sale of…
Aug
16
FLEET FARM LETTER
August 2019 Fleet Farm Corporate 1300 South Lynndale Dr. Appleton, WI 54914 Dear Fleet Farm Leadership, I am writing out of Christian concern for human life. The Book of Genesis speaks of all people created in the Image of God and living together…
Aug
12
GAME FAIR REFLECTIONS
I volunteered to staff the Protect Minnesota booth at the annual GAME FAIR in Ramsey, Minnesota. The GF is spread over two weekends and is geared for hunters and fisher-folks, providing 300 vendors the opportunity to share and sell their products to avid…